Filed under: News, Sales Sure, it may be the most neglected continent in the history of video games, but those crazy Australians are going positively mental for Nintendo...
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Wii pwns Australia with 500,000 sold
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Paramount is completely Clueless
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Filed under: NewsThe list of things the DS needs is getting shorter all the time. Sure, we could all do with attack lasers, or our own printers (for money), but these are...
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Exceptionally Preserved Lacustrine Ostracods From The Middle Miocene Of Antarctica: Implications For High Latitude Palaeoenvironment At 77° South
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A newly discovered ancient lake in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica yields exquisitely preserved fossilized ostracods (tiny crustaceans) with soft anatomy, the first record...
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On The Road
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Greetings from Frankfurt. Alles ist gut. Thanks to everyone who turned out for the first week of shows on the Continent. London held some sentimental importance; it...
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POLITICS-AFRICA: Critics Target U.S. Military Command
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NEW YORK, Jun 2 (IPS) - In just a few months, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) -- Washington's latest military oversight structure for the continent -- is...
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Global food crisis worse for women and poor in Africa
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As the crisis continues, we will no doubt find more sad stories such as this. For most of us living in wealthy countries we can't even imagine going without a meal or...
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Spread Of HIV Would Not Slow In Africa If Catholic Church Encouraged Condom Use, Official Says
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If the Roman Catholic Church were to condone condom use to curb the spread of HIV in Africa, transmission of the virus still would not slow on the continent, South...
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Bugs harmed by nuclear radiation?
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Many studies have been conducted about the Chernobyl nuclear power plant meltdown of 1986. A large majority of them were focused on the environmental consequences of the...
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Q&A: Denying Antiretrovirals To Migrants Hurts Us All
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JOHANNESBURG, Jul 15 (IPS) - South Africa has become a destination for people from across the continent and beyond. But in spite of migrants having a legal right to...
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Google Earth with Worms, Spam and Malware
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Google Earth is cool.We've been using it to track worms. If a worm contacts our monitoring system, its IP address is logged and is then converted to latitude and...
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David "Lefty" Schlesinger: Bob's "Eye Candy" Presentation
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Last Saturday afternoon, I gave Bob Murphy's presentation on "Eye Candy for Linux-based Mobile Devices". The talk was well-attended and, apparently, well-received, and I...
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Being a spiritual entrepreneur is not just about being touchy-feely
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Sometimes when I mention I do spiritual entrepreneurship to people, they think it’s all touchy-feely and want to emphasize how you really need to be rational and...
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Migrants in SA still denied antiretrovirals - Mail & Guardian Online
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Migrants in SA still denied antiretroviralsMail & Guardian Online - 17 Jul 2008South Africa has become a destination for people from across the continent and beyond....
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Wild Wonders of Europe sponsored by Nikon
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Nikon Europe sponsors Wild Wonders of Europe : Nikon Europe announced its sponsorship of a pan-European photographic initiative to highlight the continent’s superb...
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More US students seek Asian experience (The Straits Times, 3rd July)
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Click here for enlarged view. Source: The Straits Times, 3rd July As a Singaporean studying in the States, it’s always interesting to see cultural exchanges like...
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Sony's PlayTV begins European rollout September 10th in UK
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Filed under: Gaming, Home Entertainment So much for early 2008 or even July for that matter. Sony's David Reeves now confirms that PlayTV -- the €99 PS3 TV tuner /...
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SharePoint Product recommendation of the week - WSS 3.0 Connected Fields.
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The first post in a series of (hopefully) many to come, I want to tell you about a product that really impressed me. I am going to give "stars" to show how impressed I...
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“Bashups” : Data Mashups Meet Business Intelligence
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Dan Vlamis sent me a link through to a recent article by Mark Whitehorn on “Data Bashups”, an idea that takes business intelligence and uses it in...
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On Alan Dean Foster
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It’s hard to see a writer that could be so good settle for so much less. I recently revisited an author I followed in my teens, Alan Dean Foster, and picked up one...
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More on Data Visualization
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This isn't quite along the same lines as my 3D visualization in last week's post, but I think its another interesting example of visualizing multi-variable datasets. ...